Stefan Hoops, a protégé of Christian Sewing, Deutsche chief executive, will take over from Asoka Wöhrmann next week, inheriting a business being investigated by US and German authorities after a whistleblower accused DWS of misrepresenting how...
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5th May 2026 | Updated at 02:10am 5th May 2026
Former RAF pilot steers CAB through turbulent turnaround
A former Royal Air Force fighter pilot who once flew Tornado jets at supersonic speeds is now navigating a different kind of high-pressure environment: the financial markets.Neeraj Kapur, 60, chief executive of CAB Payments, is leading a turnaround...
Where is growth in the Budget?
Rachel Reeves and the government have missed a real opportunity to put our country on a growth trajectory in this Budget.
Centrica's facility in Yorkshire was mothballed in 2017 when the government refused to subsidise it. The government may now be prepared to contribute to...
Leaders of the EU’s 27 member states have now agreed to ban seaborne Russian oil imports. To placate landlocked countries such as Hungary, pipeline shipments...
Shell, a British multinational oil and gas company, is now in talks with a consortium of Indian energy companies to sell its stake in a major liquefied natural gas plant in Russia which the British company abandoned following Moscow’s invasion...
The Bank of England is one of the few central banks to have conducted climate stress tests, alongside the European Central Bank and Banque de France.
High wholesale prices have led to a surge in energy costs for consumers and businesses across Europe, but the pressures faced by UK consumers have been particularly acute. Energy suppliers complain that they, too, have been hit by this year’s...
British real estate portal Zoopla said that after skyrocketing, the house prices have started to slow down. Data from the property portal showed that average house prices in April hit £250,200, marking an annual inflation rate of 8.4% compared...
The proposals by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) would mean scrapping the current two-tier system, where firms decide whether to follow looser rules of a so-called standard listing, or the more rigorous standards of a premium listing....
The consumer prices index rose by 9 per cent in the 12 months to April, meaning that welfare recipients and pensioners face a real-terms cut this year after their payments increased by only 3.1 per cent. Rishi Sunak, the chancellor, said the...
The British health and beauty chain has been put up for sale by Walgreens Boots Alliance after the US parent indicated that it wanted to focus on the American...
